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Nylsvley Nature Reserve
Nylsvley Nature Reserve
Nylsvley Nature Reserve
Nylsvley Nature Reserve
Nylsvley Nature Reserve
Nylsvley Nature Reserve
Nylsvley Nature Reserve
Nylsvley Nature Reserve
Nylsvley Nature Reserve
Nylsvley Nature Reserve
Nylsvley Nature Reserve
Nylsvley Nature Reserve
Nylsvley Nature Reserve
Nylsvley Nature Reserve
Nylsvley Nature Reserve
Nylsvley Nature Reserve

Nylsvley Nature Reserve

Bird Sanctuary · Bela-Bela, Limpopo, South Africa

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Nylsvley Bird Sanctuary protects a slice of Waterberg bushveld and wetland within reach of Bela-Bela.

Nylsvley Nature Reserve is South Africa's largest floodplain and an internationally recognized Ramsar site, preserving over 16,000 hectares of unique wetland ecosystems. A paradise for bird enthusiasts with over 400 species recorded. Offers guided walks, bird hides, and educational tours.

Good to know

  • Malaria Free
  • Family Friendly
  • Outdoors

Facilities & amenities

  • Bird hides
  • Guided walks
  • Self-drive routes
  • Picnic sites
  • Restrooms
  • Parking
  • Educational tours
  • Interpretive centre
  • Hiking trails
  • Camping

Location

Reviews

Anneke B.

5.0

May 2026

Spotless chalets and the friendliest staff we have met in years. The kids never left the pool.

Thabo M.

4.0

April 2026

Great location, five minutes from town. Breakfast could start a little earlier for early risers.

Claire D.

5.0

March 2026

We came for one night and stayed three. The sunset deck alone is worth the drive.

Anneke B.

5.0

May 2026

Spotless chalets and the friendliest staff we have met in years. The kids never left the pool.

Thabo M.

4.0

April 2026

Great location, five minutes from town. Breakfast could start a little earlier for early risers.

Claire D.

5.0

March 2026

We came for one night and stayed three. The sunset deck alone is worth the drive.

Anneke B.

5.0

May 2026

Spotless chalets and the friendliest staff we have met in years. The kids never left the pool.

Thabo M.

4.0

April 2026

Great location, five minutes from town. Breakfast could start a little earlier for early risers.

Claire D.

5.0

March 2026

We came for one night and stayed three. The sunset deck alone is worth the drive.

Anneke B.

5.0

May 2026

Spotless chalets and the friendliest staff we have met in years. The kids never left the pool.

Thabo M.

4.0

April 2026

Great location, five minutes from town. Breakfast could start a little earlier for early risers.

Claire D.

5.0

March 2026

We came for one night and stayed three. The sunset deck alone is worth the drive.

Specials at this business

Annual pass for local residents

Events nearby

Waterberg Farmers Market

31 May 2026 · Bela-Bela Town Square

Live Music Sunday

07 Jun 2026 · Langplaas

Waterberg Farmers Market

31 May 2026 · Bela-Bela Town Square

Live Music Sunday

07 Jun 2026 · Langplaas

Waterberg Farmers Market

31 May 2026 · Bela-Bela Town Square

Live Music Sunday

07 Jun 2026 · Langplaas

Waterberg Farmers Market

31 May 2026 · Bela-Bela Town Square

Live Music Sunday

07 Jun 2026 · Langplaas